Our top 5 for August Bank Holiday
Posted on August 22, 2013
How lovely are Bank Holidays! So, with your extra day off a little wander around London's culture is called for.
Fine Art for Kids
The creative teachers from Fine Art for Kids bring together their work and wisdom to CDG, with events and fun for all the family.
Saturday 24th- Thursday 29th August
Curious Duke Gallery
207 Whitecross St
London, EC1Y 8QP
Open Monday-Thursday 11:30- 6:30, Saturday 12-7pm.
Nearest station Old Street exit 6 and Barbican.
Free
Notting Hill Carnival
Colour, food, big crowds and more fun than you can shake a stick at. You know what to expect.
Transport and stations are limited for crowd control at different times, check here for details
All day bank holiday Saturday, Sunday and Monday.
Free
Colour, food, big crowds and more fun than you can shake a stick at. You know what to expect.
Transport and stations are limited for crowd control at different times, check here for details
All day bank holiday Saturday, Sunday and Monday.
Free
Mapping the Abstract
Group show from Benjamin Brett, Blake Daniels and Robert Fry, asking is painting is the most experimental and abstract discipline in contemporary art.
Now- 21st September
Beers.Lambert Contemporary Art
1 Baldwin Street
London, EC1V 9NU
Open Tuesday – Saturday 11- 6.
Nearest station Old Street exit 8.
Free
Group show from Benjamin Brett, Blake Daniels and Robert Fry, asking is painting is the most experimental and abstract discipline in contemporary art.
Now- 21st September
Beers.Lambert Contemporary Art
1 Baldwin Street
London, EC1V 9NU
Open Tuesday – Saturday 11- 6.
Nearest station Old Street exit 8.
Free
Hidden Treasures at the Petrie Museum
The UCL museum unlocks its doors to reveal the hidden Egyptian history and Ancient Greek rule over Memphis.
Saturday 24th August, tours every half hour from 1-4pm lasting 20 minutes (Wellcome Collection is just around the corner).
Petrie Museum
Malet Place, London WC1E 6BT
Nearest station Goodge Street and Euston Square
Free
The UCL museum unlocks its doors to reveal the hidden Egyptian history and Ancient Greek rule over Memphis.
Saturday 24th August, tours every half hour from 1-4pm lasting 20 minutes (Wellcome Collection is just around the corner).
Petrie Museum
Malet Place, London WC1E 6BT
Nearest station Goodge Street and Euston Square
Free
Facade
Rosie Emerson and Nina Fowler work across printing, collage and photography bringing in with it saw dust and Hollywood stars from yesteryear.
Opens 29th August- - 28th September
Anise Gallery
13a Shad Thames
London, SE1 2PU
Open Thursday- Saturday 11-5
Nearest station Bermondsey
Free
Rosie Emerson and Nina Fowler work across printing, collage and photography bringing in with it saw dust and Hollywood stars from yesteryear.
Opens 29th August- - 28th September
Anise Gallery
13a Shad Thames
London, SE1 2PU
Open Thursday- Saturday 11-5
Nearest station Bermondsey
Free